The corona contains very little energy because:
A) its temperature is relatively low.
B) its temperature is high but there are very few atoms.
C) its temperature is high but the atoms here are relatively large and thus move slowly.
D) the most energetic particles are carried away by the solar wind, leaving the less energetic behind.
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